Handball at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

1988 Women's Olympic handball tournament
Tournament details
Host country South Korea
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates21–29 September 1988
Teams8
Final positions
Champions South Korea (1st title)
Runners-up Norway
Third place Soviet Union
Fourth place Yugoslavia
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored873 (43.65 per match)
Top scorer(s)China Sun Xiulan
(36 goals)
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The women's tournament was one of two handball tournaments at the 1988 Summer Olympics. It was the fourth appearance of a women's handball tournament at the Olympic Games. South Korea took the gold medals for the first time, ahead of Norway and the Soviet Union.[1]

Qualification

Mean of qualification Date Host Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 30 September 1981 West Germany Baden-Baden 1  South Korea
1986 World Championship 4–14 December 1986  Netherlands 3  Soviet Union
 Czechoslovakia
 Norway
1987 African Championship July 1987 Morocco Rabat 1  Ivory Coast
1987 Pan American Games 9–16 August 1987 United States Indianapolis 1  United States
1987 Asian Championship 20–27 August 1987 Jordan Amman 1  China
1987 World Championship Group B 9–18 December 1987 Bulgaria 1  Yugoslavia
Total 8

Team rosters

Main article: Handball at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's team squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  South Korea (H) 3 2 0 1 76 67 +9 4[a] Final round
2  Yugoslavia 3 2 0 1 58 58 0 4[a]
3  Czechoslovakia 3 2 0 1 81 69 +12 4[a] Placement round
4  United States 3 0 0 3 55 76 −21 0
Source: [2]
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c 25% rule: South Korea +3 GD, Yugoslavia –1 GD, Czechoslovakia –2 GD


21 September 1988
14:00 		Czechoslovakia  27–33  South Korea Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Lelong, Tancrez (FRA)
Hejtmánková, Lupačová 6 (9–15) Kim H. 8
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21 September 1988
18:00 		Yugoslavia  19–18  United States Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Marin, Şerban (ROU)
Galic, S. Mugoša 5 (10–8) Jones 9
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23 September 1988
14:00 		Czechoslovakia  33–19  United States Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Christensen, Jørgensen (DEN)
Damitšová 8 (13–11) Jones 10
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23 September 1988
18:00 		Yugoslavia  22–19  South Korea Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Guterman, Taranuhin (URS)
Kolega 6 (10–13) Kim C. 6
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25 September 1988
14:00 		South Korea  24–18  United States Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Blademo, Wester (SWE)
Kim C. 7 (11–10) Jones 6
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25 September 1988
18:00 		Czechoslovakia  21–17  Yugoslavia Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Ludvigsen, Sjong (NOR)
Ďurišinová 9 (8–7) Galic 4
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Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Soviet Union 3 2 1 0 75 49 +26 5[a] Final round
2  Norway 3 2 1 0 75 53 +22 5[a]
3  China 3 1 0 2 76 58 +18 2 Placement round
4  Ivory Coast 3 0 0 3 37 103 −66 0
Source: [2]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b 25% rule: Soviet Union +5 GD, Norway +2 GD


21 September 1988
15:30 		Soviet Union  24–19  China Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Jug, Jeglič (YUG)
Tovstohan 5 (12–9) Sun 8
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21 September 1988
19:30 		Norway  34–14  Ivory Coast Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Lee, Park (KOR)
Midthun 7 (15–8) Kramou 5
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23 September 1988
15:30 		Soviet Union  32–11  Ivory Coast Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Zaworotny, Brosio (ARG)
Morskova 8 (14–7) Kramou 4
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23 September 1988
19:30 		Norway  22–20  China Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Hofmann, Prause (FRG)
Steen 6 (12–10) Chen, Sun 4
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25 September 1988
15:30 		China  37–12  Ivory Coast Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Lelong, Tancrez (FRA)
Sun 10 (20–4) Djoman 3
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25 September 1988
19:30 		Soviet Union  19–19  Norway Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Rauchfuß, Buchda (GDR)
Lapitskaya 5 (13–10) Svendsen 5
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Placement round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
5  Czechoslovakia 3 3 0 0 93 52 +41 6
6  China 3 2 0 1 89 60 +29 4
7  United States 3 1 0 2 68 80 −12 2
8  Ivory Coast 3 0 0 3 40 98 −58 0
Source: [3]


27 September 1988
14:00 		China  31–22  United States Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Haak, Koppe (NED)
Sun 10 (12–13) Jones 6
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27 September 1988
15:30 		Ivory Coast  12–34  Czechoslovakia Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Kim, Park (KOR)
Kramou 5 (5–16) Hejtmánková 7
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29 September 1988
14:00 		Ivory Coast  16–27  United States Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Lee, Park (KOR)
Bah, Kramou 5 (6–14) three players 4
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29 September 1988
15:30 		China  21–26  Czechoslovakia Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Blademo, Wester (SWE)
Chen 7 (10–9) Budayová, Ďurišinová 6
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Final round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1st place, gold medalist(s)  South Korea (H) 3 2 0 1 63 61 +2 4
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Norway 3 1 1 1 59 57 +2 3[a]
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Soviet Union 3 1 1 1 56 55 +1 3[a]
4  Yugoslavia 3 1 0 2 52 57 −5 2
Source: [4]
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b 25% rule: Norway +2 GD, Soviet Union +1 GD


27 September 1988
18:00 		Yugoslavia  15–18  Soviet Union Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Christensen, Jørgensen (DEN)
Galic 5 (8–9) Morskova 6
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27 September 1988
19:30 		South Korea  23–20  Norway Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Hofmann, Prause (FRG)
Kim H., Kim M. 5 (10–9) Sundal 6
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29 September 1988
18:00 		Yugoslavia  15–20  Norway Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Marin, Şerban (ROU)
Galic, S. Mugoša 3 (10–9) Steen 5
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29 September 1988
19:30 		South Korea  21–19  Soviet Union Suwon Gymnasium, Suwon
Referees: Rauchfuß, Buchda (GDR)
Lim 6 (13–11) Morskova 7
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Final ranking

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  South Korea
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Norway
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Soviet Union
4  Yugoslavia
5  Czechoslovakia
6  China
7  United States
8  Ivory Coast

References

  1. ^ "Handball at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Women's Handball". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on November 9, 2009. Retrieved January 9, 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Handball at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Women's Handball - Preliminary rounds". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on June 15, 2017. Retrieved January 9, 2009.
  3. ^ "Handball at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Women's Handball - Placement rounds". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2017. Retrieved January 9, 2009.
  4. ^ "Handball at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Women's Handball - Final rounds". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on November 9, 2009. Retrieved January 9, 2009.
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